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#4E8744

#4e8744 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e8744 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.94% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.63% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 111.04°, with 33% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.1937

Complementary

  1. #4e8744
  2. #7d4487

Split complementary

  1. #4e8744
  2. #5b4487
  3. #87446f

Analogous

  1. #6f8744
  2. #4e8744
  3. #44875b

Triadic

  1. #4e8744
  2. #444e87
  3. #87444e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8744
  2. #44877d
  3. #7d4487
  4. #87444e

Square

  1. #4e8744
  2. #446f87
  3. #7d4487
  4. #875b44

Monochromatic

  1. #132111
  2. #31542a
  3. #4e8744
  4. #71b266
  5. #a0cb99

Shades

#4e8744 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8744
  2. #467a3d
  3. #3e6c36
  4. #375f30
  5. #2f5129
  6. #274422
  7. #1f361b
  8. #172914
  9. #101b0e
  10. #080e07
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8744 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8744
  2. #609357
  3. #719f69
  4. #83ab7c
  5. #95b78f
  6. #a7c3a2
  7. #b8cfb4
  8. #cadbc7
  9. #dce7da
  10. #edf3ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8744 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8744
  2. #53864a
  3. #588650
  4. #5d8556
  5. #62845c
  6. #678462
  7. #6c8368
  8. #71826e
  9. #768174
  10. #7b817a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7f68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7d3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827848 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #498377 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #778141 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #717e47 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8567 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8744 {
  color: #4e8744;
}
Background
.bg-4e8744 {
  background-color: #4e8744;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8744 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8744;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8744;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 135 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 33% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8744 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8744, #44875b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8744 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 135 68 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.36 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.55 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.41 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.45 #138808 India Green ΔE 8.07 #008000 Green ΔE 9.02 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.03 #b178bb Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Fern Green
#4e8744  rgb(78, 135, 68)  hsl(111, 33%, 40%)  Fern Green
#7d4487  rgb(125, 68, 135)  hsl(291, 33%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#444e87  rgb(68, 78, 135)  hsl(231, 33%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#87444e  rgb(135, 68, 78)  hsl(351, 33%, 40%)  Cordovan